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Phonies with Anagrams
This page lists words that you can’t play in Scrabble, but which
have playable anagrams. ‘#’ marks words that are only playable
at SOWPODS (the international dictionary), ‘$’ marks words that
used to be playable only in OTCWL (the North American dictionary).
In 2006, with the adoption of the OTCWL2 lexicon, the following
entries were deleted from this list: batterer, bendier, bingoes, blog,
blogger, blogging, blogs, carthorse, clamlike, copouts, demoing,
dopings, emeritas, feminazi, formica, funders, handers, heapers,
kluged, preload, realtor, recoats, relanded, retieing, skylike, slitty,
slotter, tagline, toonies, towable, unboiled, ungated, untimed,
vetters.
The old list is archived for historical
reference.
Please e-mail submissions to me at poslfit@gmail.com, with
a Subject: line of “Phonies with Anagrams”.
- amounter* = routeman
- antivolt* = volitant
- bouters* = obtuser
- dennies* = indenes
- dormier* = remorid$
- faulters* = refutals
- flotates* = falsetto
- galeates* = etalages# stealage$
- gawsier# = earwigs
- goodest* = stooged
- languine* = ungenial
- mashier# = mishear
- neuterer* = returnee
- nonerect* = cretonne
- nongreat* = negatron
- nontruce* = nocturne
- notioned* = noontide
- outstain* = titanous
- overwean* = ovenware
- paroler* = peroral$ preoral
- parters# = praters
- rationer* = anterior
- reclose# = creoles
- regalise* = gaselier
- regentle* = greenlet
- reposted# = dopester$ postered# reedstop#
- sealion* = anisole$
- seapost* = petasos$ sapotes$
- seedings# = dingeses# edginess sdeignes#
- semitrue* = emeritus
- sleever# = releves$
- soakiest* = stokesia$
- tasmania* = amanitas
- tenoured* = deuteron
- tindered* = dendrite
- toprated* = tetrapod
- uploader* = poularde$
- voltager* = travelog
- warting* = ringtaw$
- carsale* = scalare$
- lunkier* = urnlike$
- moonies# = noisome
- northed# = thonder# thorned throned
- sweared* = drawees resawed$
- denters* = sterned# tenders tendres#
- derival* = rivaled$ valider#
- roilers* = lorries
- shirted# = dithers
- soilers* = lorises lossier# rissole
- stagery# = grayest gyrates
- bonnies# = benison
- dormies* = misdoer moiders#
- dualise* = audiles deasiul#
- epeeing* = epigene
- foulers* = furoles# ourself
- gilters* = glister gristle
- goaders* = dogears$
- herited* = diether$
- misturn* = untrims
- reiners* = rerisen$ resiner#
- rerental* = relearnt$
- sodlike* = keloids
- staller* = stellar tellars#
- stinged# = nidgets steding#
- strobed# = debtors
- tonguers* = sturgeon
From Onwords #83, submitted by Graeme Thomas
- airwool* = woorali
- goonery* = orogeny
- mooneel* = oenomel
- oatlike$ = keitloa
- outfags* = fugatos
- pairage* = igarape#
- antimen* = mannite
- acetoned* catenode* = anecdote
- arbited* = redbait$ tribade
- betones* = boneset
- baudies* = subidea$
- cantoes* = costean# octanes
- cinnate* = ancient
- delater* = alerted altered redealt# related treadle
- dioicies* = idiocies
- eleusis* = ileuses
- eruction* = neurotic unerotic$
- florate* = floater floreat# refloat
- funerial* = fraulein
- manored* = madrone roadmen#
- mediater* = diameter remediat#
- melodian* = melanoid$
- midrate* = readmit
- naturel* renault* = neutral
- opalites* = spoliate
- outlied# = toluide$
- outsend* = deutons# snouted
- oversail# = valorise varioles volaries#
- parodise* = diaspore parodies
- regnate* = grantee greaten negater$ reagent
- renailer* = nearlier$
- reseting* ingester* = gentries integers reesting steering streigne#
- replane* = repanel$
- retaming* = emigrant remating$
- salutant* = talaunts# tantalus
- sestinae* = etesians$
- slanter* = antlers rentals saltern sternal
- snouter* = tenours tonsure
- tangoes* = onstage$
- unmerged* = dungmere#
- tollfree* = foretell
- timeshare* = hetaerism
- tsukemono* = musketoon#
From Craig Rowland
- nonfire* = inferno
- potroast* = taproots
- rehorsed* = redhorse$
- aidings* = siganid$
- alamoing* = magnolia
- altoing* = antilog
- amazeing* = magazine
- amherst* = hamster
- amieing* = imagine
- amother* = teraohm$
- amouring* = origanum
- analing* = anginal
- antalike* = antileak$
- antiamp* = timpana$
- arealing* = geranial$ regalian#
- aunting* = antigun$
- auraing* = guarani
- aviater* = variate
- azoning* = zingano$
- backlike* = kickable
- bashlike* = bleakish$
- basslike* = kissable
- bawding* = windbag
- beadling* dingable* = blindage
- beamings# = embasing# misbegan$
- beansoup* = subpoena
- beering* = bigener# rebegin$
- beeting# = beignet
- bloatier* = laborite$
- boltings# = biltongs
- brocked# = bedrock
- cauling* = cingula glucina#
- coalaing* = analogic
- coarsing* = organics$
- codaing* = gonadic
- consing* = consign
- copable* = placebo
- corflike* = firelock flockier$
- cosieing* = isogenic$
- costable* = obstacle
- craylike* = creakily
- creeing# = energic# generic
- curlable* = brucella$
- cycloing* = glyconic
- denoter* renoted* retoned* = erodent
- desoling* = glenoids# sidelong
- dewslike* = silkweed
- dockable* = blockade
- dowsable* = dowsabel$
- dramaing* = mridanga
- dugsable* = slugabed$
- durings* surding* = ungirds
- elegying* = gingeley$
- eliting* teiling* = lignite
- encoils* = cineols conseil# inclose
- esposito* = isotopes
- fagable* = fleabag$
- fallable* = flabella
- faneable* = fleabane$
- fieldgun* = ingulfed
- filthing* = inflight$
- flakeing* = fanglike$
- fooders* = fordoes
- formlike* = foremilk$
- fortier* = rotifer
- galaing* = ganglia
- gallable* = glabella
- geleeing* = negligee
- giration* = rigatoni
- gleeing# = neglige
- gnawlike* = weakling
- goating* = gigaton$
- gorings# = gringos
- gripeful* = fireplug$
- gristing* = ringgits
- haafing* = afghani$
- hahaings* = shanghai
- heatings# = gahnites
- heering* = rehinge$
- herlable* = beerhall# harebell
- hesting* = nighest
- hetting* = tighten
- hindlegs# = shingled
- hitlers* = slither
- holings# = longish
- homings# shmoing* = gnomish moshing
- hoopiest* = isophote$
- hopiest* = ethiops# ophites
- horaling* = longhair$
- hoyslike* = yokelish
- idealing* = gliadine
- idlenot* = lentoid
- incoils* = silicon
- internet* = renitent
- intoable* = tailbone$
- introing* = ignitron
- iodiding* = indigoid$
- italies* = laities
- izaring* = zingari$
- jawings# = jigsawn$
- joukable* = kabeljou
- khafable* = halfbeak$
- koalaing* = kaoliang
- lambside* = semibald$
- latkeing* = gnatlike$
- lavaing* = avaling# vaginal
- laylike* = leakily$
- lealing* = gallein$ nigella
- lemuring* = reluming
- leyable* = eyeball
- limnlike* = limekiln
- lintable* = libelant
- lionels# = niellos
- loadlike* = keloidal
- loganing* = ganglion
- loomlike* = kilomole$
- looning# = glonoin
- lordable* = beadroll$
- loutable* = lobulate
- mackable* = clambake
- maltable* = meatball
- mawning* = wingman$
- mayoring* = agrimony
- meleeing* = liegemen
- michaely* = lechayim$
- milkable* = balmlike$ lamblike$
- mastable* = blastema lambaste
- mealing# = geminal$ leaming#
- moatings* = antismog$
- monslike* = moleskin
- moonful* = mouflon
- moonside* = dominoes monodies
- mosting* = gnomist
- moteling* = longtime$
- mousable* = albumose$
- mullable* = labellum
- musthing* = gunsmith
- naahing* = anhinga$
- naziing* = zingani$
- nomening* = mignonne
- nontrue* = neutron
- nopaling* = pangolin
- noshlike* = sinkhole
- orcaing* = organic
- oreable* = earlobe
- oreading* = organdie
- ornating* = ignorant
- ouseling* = ligneous
- oustable* = absolute
- outbams* = subatom
- outbang* = gunboat
- outbarm* = tambour
- outbens* = subtone$
- outbirr* = burrito
- outbled* = boulted# doublet
- outblin* = botulin$
- outburg* = burgout$
- outcaps* = upcoast
- outcars* = surcoat turacos
- outcase* = acetous
- outcelt* = culotte
- outdarn* = rotunda
- outdiss* = studios
- outdown* = nutwood
- outdues* = duteous
- outfair* = faitour
- outfeet* = fouette
- outfill* = toilful
- outflab* = boatful$
- outgens* = tongues
- outgerm* = gourmet
- outhynes* = youthens$
- outinns* = nonsuit
- outinti* = tuition
- outlate* = toluate
- outlues* = luteous
- outmain* = manitou tinamou
- outmalt* = mulatto
- outmarl* = tumoral$
- outmash* = mahouts
- outmips* = utopism
- outmirs* = tourism
- outname# = automen$ notaeum#
- outnarc* = courant
- outness# = tonuses
- outnest* = stouten tenutos
- outnigh* = houting# thouing
- outpain* = opuntia utopian
- outpeel* = eelpout
- outpies* = piteous
- outpods* = upstood
- outprim* = protium
- outrags* = ragouts
- outreal* = torulae
- outrems* = mouters# oestrum
- outrins* = nitrous turions
- outrise* = ouriest# stourie$ touries# tousier#
- outrisk* = turkois$
- outrums* = tumours
- outrust* = surtout
- outscan* = conatus noctuas# toucans
- outseep* = toupees
- outsexed* = tuxedoes
- outslide* = solitude toluides$
- outsori* = riotous
- outstag* = tautogs
- outstir* = tourist
- outtips* = utopist
- outtyre* = tutoyer$
- outveal* = ovulate
- outvims* = vomitus
- overairs* = savorier$
- overanus* = ravenous
- overbent* = verboten
- overbind* = ovenbird$
- overcage* = coverage
- overcart* = cavorter$
- overcite* = orective$
- overcod* = codrove$ vocoder
- overconk* = convoker$
- overconn* = convenor
- overcony* = conveyor
- overcup* = coverup$
- overdean* = endeavor
- overdebt* = obverted
- overdims* = misdrove$
- overding* = dovering# ringdove$
- overfuse* = feverous
- overgait* = ravigote$
- overhew* = however whoever
- overice* = revoice$
- overicy* = viceroy
- overinn* = environ
- overism* = verismo
- overkine* = reinvoke$
- overfag* = forgave
- overgay* = voyager
- overgley* = levogyre$
- overhack* = havocker$
- overink* = invoker$
- overlack* = laverock
- overlag* = vorlage$
- overlied* = evildoer$ overidle$
- overloaf* = foveolar$
- overlute* = revolute truelove$
- overmod* = vroomed
- overnun* = unroven$
- overpad* = vapored
- overrips* = previsor$
- overqua* = vaquero
- overrest* = evertors restrove$
- oversaur* = savourer$
- oversext* = vortexes
- oversis* = viroses
- oversuch* = vouchers
- oversun* = nervous
- overtins* = investor
- overtrue* = overture trouvere
- overwane* = ovenware
- overyell* = volleyer
- overyuga* = voyageur
- oxiding* = digoxin$
- oyesing* = isogeny
- palermo* = pleroma# rampole$
- pantoing* = poignant
- parsings# = pingrass$ raspings
- pashaing* = paganish
- pastaing* = paganist$
- pawling* = lapwing
- peatying* = egyptian$
- pepsing* = pigpens
- pianoes* = epinaos$ senopia$
- pieceing* = epigenic$
- pineable* = plebeian
- ployings* = posingly spongily
- pourings# = ingroups
- proaing* = pignora$
- psilike* = pliskie
- pucking* = kingcup
- puntoing* = gunpoint
- ragable* = algebra
- rayings* = signary# syringa
- recooing* = orogenic
- redoable* = leeboard$
- reeming* = meering# regimen
- remined* = ermined
- restlike* = triskele
- rivings* = virgins
- roamings# = organism
- roarable* = arboreal
- rotelike* = lorikeet
- rotinis* = ironist
- saablike* = kielbasa$
- samiting* = giantism
- samoaing* = angiomas
- sanslike* = sealskin
- sauling* = linguas# nilgaus saluing#
- scarable* = berascal$
- scopable* = placebos
- screeing* = creesing# generics
- scrylike* = sickerly
- sealmilk* = selamlik$
- seamings* = gaminess
- seering* = greisen
- semening* = meninges
- senoring* = negronis$
- setlike* = kelties# sleekit
- shojiing* = jingoish
- shoyuing* = youngish
- sickable* = scablike$
- sigiling* = gingilis
- blaines* sinable* = lesbian
- sodaing* = ganoids
- sourable* = rubeolas
- sousable* = sabulose
- snaplike* = skiplane$
- snowpea* = weapons
- soblike* = obelisk
- sortings# storings* = ringtoss$
- sperming* = impregns
- spinnet# = pinnets# tenpins
- spitable* = epiblast
- stoling* = lingots# tiglons tolings#
- suesable* = sublease
- synlike* = skyline
- taching* = gnathic
- tellings# = gillnets$ stelling#
- renoting* retoning* tenoring* = nitrogen
- thetaing* = gnathite
- thuding* = hindgut$ undight#
- thylike* = lekythi$
- tildeing* = diligent
- timable* = bimetal$ limbate timbale
- tobylike* = kilobyte
- tofuable* = outfable$
- tokeable* = keelboat
- toutable* = outbleat$
- toyoable* = tabooley$
- unlands* = sunland$
- uredoing* = gueridon
- varylike* = valkyrie$
- vigaing* = gingiva$
- wadslike* = sidewalk
- warylike* = walkyrie$
- weldings# = swingled
- westyork* = skywrote$
- wormings* = misgrown$
- worning* = ingrown
- yechlike* = cheekily
- yuleing* = guyline$
- zetaing* = teazing# tzigane$
- sidebet* = betides
- yackers# = screaky
From Steve Goldberg
- anothing* = gnathion$
- cathing* = gnathic
- ouncier* = coenuri nourice#
- outcaur* = turacou$
- outfams* = sfumato
- peaping* = genipap
From Joe Mallick
- cardgame* = decagram
- alumnas* = manuals
- outrisks* = kurtosis
From Kristen Chew
From Gary Sagara
From Scott Pianowski
- energys* = gyrenes$
- misboard* = ambroids
- misheld* = dishelm
- outshop* = upshoot
- pivoter# = overtip$
- timezone* = monetize zonetime$
- uncourse* = coenurus cernuous
From Sal Desiato
- fraggle* = flagger$
- lunates* = eluants unlaste#
- recried* = decrier
- renotes* restone* retones* = estrone$
- undealt# = lunated
- untiled# = diluent
From Dylan Early
- melba* = amble blame
- sideburn* = burnside#
- teabag* = atabeg#
From Steven Gruzd
- railage* = lairage# regalia
From Charles Evans
From Stewart Holden
From Pete Finley
- ribbone* = nobbier
- toebone* = botonee$
From Pete Finley
From Jim Blackler
From Nick Deller
From Edward Martin
From Allan Simmons
- gutbone* = unbegot#
- ragbone* = begroan$
- titbone* = bottine#
From Edward Martin
- airsock* = arkosic$
- cardfile* = fricadel#
- catflap* = flatcap$
- hasbeen* = banshee beenahs# shebean$
- nosecone* = conenose$
- payphone* = hypopnea$
- rockstar* = tarrocks#
- rootbeer* = boortree#
- torylike* = kryolite$
From Olga Visser
From Craig Beevers, a/k/a "Joey (the budgie)"
From David Sutton
- aweful* = waeful
- bondees* = debones$
- boreals* = labrose#
- chalkers* = hacklers shackler$
- filarose* = foresail
- fluider* = direful
- lidering* = gridelin#
- mitties* = mitiest
- pottied* = tiptoed
- resaves* = assever#
- retending* = tendering
- rewarned* = wanderer
- shooted* = soothed
- slidy* = idyls
- stuggle* = guglets$
- tribing* = ringbit#
- undearly* = underlay
- ungreek* = gerenuk
- waldo* = woald$
- whomper* = morphew#
From George Gruner
- dogbite* = bigoted
- inkflow* = wolfkin#
- koranist* = skiatron#
- claypot* = polyact#
- opalise* = leipoas#
- swimday* = midways
From David Newman
- boeing* = biogen
- england* = endlang#
From Karl Khoshnaw
From Brett Smitheram
- asswipe* = waspies#
- tryshag* = gytrash#
From Tristan Mayer
From John Gove
- baudy* = dauby
- galoon* = lagoon
- leanto* = etalon tolane$
- outless* = lotuses solutes tousles
- peary* = apery payer repay
- pitless* = stipels tipless$
- sadhi* = dashi$ sidha#
- slinged* = dingles eldings# engilds singled
- smilier* = milreis slimier
- smiliest* = elitisms slimiest
- smily* = slimy
- sonlier* = nerolis
- staker* = skater strake streak takers tasker#
- staker* = skater strake streak takers tasker#
- strad# = darts drats$ strad# trads#
- strid* = dirts
From Steve Wolf
- cartesian* = ascertain craniates$ sectarian
From Chris Lau
- blogged* = boggled
- lede* = dele leed#
- mushu* = humus
- nubbers* = snubber
From Lynda Finn
From Kevin Turner
- ringtone* = nitrogen
- ringtones* = nitrogens
- dogbite* = bigoted
- kevlar* = lekvar
From John Venditti
- tierods# = editors roisted# rosited# sortied steroid storied triodes
- artesian# = antisera ratanies$ resinata# santeria$ seatrain$
- entitler* = nettlier
- totaler* = retotal$
- stasher* = rashest shaster# trashes
- tainters* = intreats nitrates straiten tartines# tertians
- shitter* = hitters tithers
- groines* = eringos ignores regions signore
- atopied* = opiated
- fronters* = refronts renforst#
- agoniser* = ignaroes# organise origanes#
- plicates# = septical$ tieclasp$
- lanates* = sealant
- pennates* = pentanes
- planates* = platanes pleasant
- crenates* = centares reascent reenacts$ sarcenet
- prolates# = petrosal polestar$
- prolated# = portaled$
- spicates* = aseptics# escapist spaciest
- sulcates* = cutlases$
- silented* = enlisted lintseed# listened tinseled
- bullates* = ballutes$
- bursates* = abstruse surbates#
- cirrates* = erratics
- cordates* = redcoats
- nervates* = aventres# veterans
- ocreated* = decorate recoated$
- quinates* = antiques quantise#
- septated* = adeptest
- spinated* = depaints
- spinates* = sapients$ steapsin
- lobates* = boatels oblates
- ternates* = entreats ratteens
- ternated* = attender nattered rattened
- dipteras# = rapidest spirated# tarsiped# traipsed
From David Pearl
From Joseph Bowman
- genitron* = nitrogen
- rodeoman* = marooned
- loomiest* = toilsome
From Tom O'Rourke
- panter# = arpent enrapt entrap parent trepan
- panters# = arpents entraps parents pastern persant# trepans
- woer* = ower# owre# wore
From Sheri Justice
- amential* = alaiment# antimale laminate
From Edwin Roth
- tilex = ixtle
- exault = luxate
- gumman = magnum
- obamas = abomas
- osamas = samosa
- activia = aviatic viatica
- aeroman = amarone
- aidspal = apsidal
- allchip = phallic
- amasing = magians siamang
- annnoys = synanon
- asshair = harissa sharias
- atlanna = lantana
- auldman = ladanum
- bestfag = gabfest
- bigrodd = birddog
- biofarm = fibroma
- bopsale = posable
- bradley = dryable
- budgees = bugseed
- bustful = tubfuls
- canhole = chalone
- casinoy = syconia
- cheerus = euchres
- childer = childer# chirled# eldrich
- coindig = gonidic
- copcake = peacock
- coptick = cockpit
- cornpie = pericon# poncier# porcine
- crimean = carmine
- damnous = osmunda
- damrite = readmit
- danceur = durance unraced#
- disprey = spidery
- dogends = goddens# godsend
- doglist = diglots
- donkies = doeskin
- doribal = labroid
- downout = nutwood
- duction = conduit noctuid
- durapig = pagurid
- enhonor = nonhero
- enrices = ceresin# scriene# sincere
- fatfish = haffits
- fonebil = lobefin
- forteen = oftener
- foxline = flexion
- gappies = pipages
- gearman = manager
- ghonads = hagdons sandhog
- godival = valgoid
- gollier = girolle
- grammie = gammier
- grampie = epigram primage
- gurnies = reusing rueings# signeur#
- hagsize = ghazies
- hailgod = hidalgo
- hailmom = mohalim
- hairfan = farinha
- halomen = manhole
- heamily = lehayim
- heilmen = helimen# hemline
- hellpme = phellem
- hercore = coherer
- herlips = hirples
- herpain = heparin
- hersons = noshers senhors
- hihuman = hahnium
- holeman = manhole
- homeart = teraohm
- hoosgal = gasohol
- hopemen = phoneme
- incourt = ruction
- iranusa = anurias saurian uranias
- isocell = collies
- jogtest = gjetost
- kawward = awkward
- lappity = platypi
- lawably = wallaby
- leastly = stalely
- lointed = lentoid
- lubeman = albumen
- magadot = dogmata
- mailrun = murlain# ruminal
- manzoas = amazons
- massily = mislays
- monicas = anosmic camions conimas# maniocs masonic
- mooline = oinomel
- myopics = copyism# miscopy myopics#
- nailass = salinas
- nodisco = conoids
- nonbear = baronne
- nonsaif = fanions
- nonsure = neurons nonuser
- noorcat = cartoon coranto
- nopalms = plasmon
- nopesir = orpines pioners# proines#
- oilcide = eidolic
- olivier = rilievo
- outflab = boatful
- outname = automen notaeum# outname#
- outrest = outsert stouter touters
- overers = reverso
- patrick = patrick# tripack
- pecaans = canapes
- phirtal = philtra
- pisswar = ripsaws
- pocodot = octopod
- pocosun = coupons soupcon
- polkest = kleptos
- polotan = platoon
- probole = blooper
- rackedy = keycard
- railman = laminar railman#
- rashdad = sraddha
- readity = dietary
- realout = rotulae# torulae
- roadman = madrona mandora# monarda roadman#
- sadmaid = dadaism
- sawhail = sahiwal
- sawline = lawines
- scoreso = coosers# roscoes
- scrabil = scribal
- seamine = meanies nemesia#
- seaword = redowas
- slapman = napalms
- stinkup = sputnik upknits#
- tiddley = lyddite tiddley#
- tiggles = giglets
- tongier = genitor
- tonyman = antonym
- toodles = stooled toledos
- torries = rioters roister roriest#
- tortion = tortoni
- tubaers = arbutes bursate surbate#
- tullage = gluteal
- ulpanin = pinnula
- unbaste = butanes sunbeat#
- uncfish = fuchsin
- unlasts = sultans
- unstink = unknits
- usedcar = crusade scaured#
- usslike = sulkies
- warmine = wireman
- webstor = bestrow
- winyest = witneys
- wituals = lawsuit
- zoomtoy = zootomy
- zootman = matzoon
- bakerman = brakeman
- bakermen = brakemen embanker#
- calified = deifical
- certable = bracelet
- cherisms = smirches
- delltoys = oldstyle
- doggsier = disgorge
- greenrip = peregrin
- homoproz = zoomorph
- hotsexie = ethoxies
- ibattery = ytterbia
- koleness = keelsons
- manicoti = amniotic
- oilheatz = thiazole
- redraces = scareder
- ruledboy = bouldery
- serveman = verseman
- servemen = versemen
- valcanic = vaccinal
From George MacAulay
- restain = anestri antsier nastier ratines resiant# retains retinas retsina stainer starnie# stearin
- unacrid = iracund
From Matthew Hopkins
- remines = ermines
- reslide = resiled
- restole = soleret